Bilingual Early Learners Paraeducator — Classroom Support

Illinois School District U-46; Elgin (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Illinois School District U-46 is seeking a Paraeducator Early Learners to support the classroom environment and student needs in ALL Early Learner Classrooms. The role reports to the Building Principal and assigned teacher and is bound by district policies.

The position is 10 months with a starting rate of $23.38/hr, requiring a Paraprofessional Educator License or higher and an associates degree or equivalent. Bilingual Spanish/English is preferred for some assignments.

Qualifications

• Requires Paraprofessional Educator License or equivalent.
• Associates degree or higher / 60 semester hours or GED with Para Pro exam or Work Keys.
• Bilingual Spanish/English preferred for some assignments.

Responsibilities

• Implement individual or small group instruction under direct supervision of a certified teacher.
• Collaborate with the teacher, prepare and maintain materials.
• Familiarize self with goals and objectives for individual students in the classroom.
• Facilitate implementation of behavioral programs and procedures.
• Document student behavior and learning as directed by the teacher.
• Assist with loading/unloading student buses during assigned hours.
• Escort students as directed by the classroom teacher.
• Lift, transfer, position, toileting, etc.
• Attend staff meetings and development activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

Experience working with students

Education

Paraprofessional Educator License or equivalent

Associates degree or higher / 60 college hours or GED with Para Pro

Bilingual Spanish/English preferred

Job description

Illinois School District U-46 is seeking a Paraeducator Early Learners to support the classroom environment and student needs in ALL Early Learner Classrooms. The role reports to the Building Principal and assigned teacher and is bound by district policies.

The position is 10 months with a starting rate of $23.38/hr, requiring a Paraprofessional Educator License or higher and an associates degree or equivalent. Bilingual Spanish/English is preferred for some assignments.